Ghana is set to expand the functionality of its national identity card, the Ghana Card, by integrating it with mobile...
Year: 2025
The African startup ecosystem has begun 2025 on a strong note, securing $289 million in funding deals exceeding $100,000 (excluding...
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of UBA Group and a leading advocate for African entrepreneurship, has called for increased access to capital...
P1 Ventures, a leading Pan-African early-stage venture capital firm, has successfully closed its first institutional fund at $50 million, securing...
CreditChek, a leading credit assessment company, has partnered with CredPal to enhance credit verification for CredPal’s credit card business. This...
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has upgraded its Nigeria Quick Response (NQR) payment system, reinforcing Nigeria’s transition toward a...
Cedar Money, a fintech company specializing in seamless cross-border money movement via stablecoins, has announced a $9.9 million seed funding...
Verto, the global fintech powering enterprise-grade cross-border payments, FX, and banking solutions across emerging markets, has launched the Verto Global Business...
Mastercard has announced the opening of its first office in Uganda, marking a significant step in its East African expansion....
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out fresh guidelines allowing Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to purchase up...